Accidents - Containers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK BY A BOX THAT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Containers
PT CARRYING A BOX FELL ON THE BOX AND HIT ELBOW AND KNEE CONTUSION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
SLIPPED TRIPPED ON A BOX FELL ON LEFT SIDE FRCTURE LEFT RADIUS COMPRESSION T 12 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL LIFTING CONTAINER HIT FLOOR AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
SPRAIN R FOREARM, PT LIFTING BOXES AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED, CHEST TENDERNES, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
PT LIFTED A BOX AT COSTCO AND FELT POP. DX: L FOREARM/ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
74 YO TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOX FX RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
LEFT RADIAL FX. PT FELL OVER A BOX INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AT GOLF CLUBHOUSE. DX: R RADIUS FX, L ELBOW EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT PULLING DOWN A BOX AND TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER BOX DX: COMMINUTED R DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers, Stairs or steps
PUTTING TRASH IN TRASH BARREL WHEN LID FELL CAUSING PATIENT TO FALL DOW N STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL, ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
PT HELPING HUSBAND MOVE A HEAVY BOX. WALKING BACKWARD WHEN HANDLE BROKE AND PT FELL BACK. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX, THUMB LACERATION 2.5CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Containers
PT WAS CUT WHILE MOVING BOXES. DX: ACUTE SKIN TEAR L FOREARM 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Containers
51 YO FEMALE LIFTED HEAVY BOXES LEFT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Containers
FELL OFF STACK OF BOXES DX RADIUS / ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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